Monday Morning Joe: April 1, 2024
What is a Christian principle and what does it mean to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all? From my perspective a Christian principle is a transformative action that seeks to break vicious cycles we find ourselves trapped in. It is a principle we see exemplified […]
Monday Morning Joe: Tyranny of the Moment
Every so often we can find ourselves stuck in a moment and we can’t get out of it. In today’s episode, Joe talks about the tyranny of the moment and offers resources on how to get unstuck when you are feeling trapped and lose sight of your goals. https://vimeo.com/923771014 Listen to Joe on Spotify March […]
YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City Announces Merger With Norman, Weatherford YMCAs
The YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City is excited to announce a completed merger with two previously independent YMCAs: Great Plains Family YMCA and Norman YMCA (formerly known as the Cleveland County Family YMCA). The YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City, which has been home to central Oklahoma for nearly 135 years, has locations from Davis […]
Happy International Women’s Day
Happy International Women’s Day Every year, March 8th serves as a global celebration of the contribution and achievements of women across the world. This International Women’s Day, the YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City celebrates and honors all of the women and the impact they have on our association and the communities we serve. Of the […]
Monday Morning Joe: Sabotage
When you are making a change to your organization, your life, your family, etc. you are disrupting the way you do things. You are disrupting what is called homeostasis, the natural way of being and the natural emotional process in your organization, yourself, and your family. When you disrupt the way things are, you are […]
Oklahoma’s 73rd Youth & Government State Conference Set To Take Place
Oklahoma’s 73rd Youth & Government State Conference will take place on Feb. 15-17, 2024, at the Oklahoma State Capitol. This three-day conference is the culmination of the Youth & Government (YAG) experience. Held in February each year, this conference brings students from across the state together to debate ideas and find their voice, all of […]
Monday Morning Joe: Conflict
In this morning’s episode of Monday Morning Joe, Joe talks about everyone’s least favorite subject: conflict. Here are few quick takeaways from today’s episode: Conflict is natural. Conflict can be constructive. In any situation we have part, but only part, of the truth. Conflict may be holy ground. Know yourself by knowing your personality, your […]
Monday Morning Joe: Vision for your Life
Let’s talk about why it is important to have a vision for your life. Vision is committing to achieving what could be, and not settling for what is or was. When I talk about vision, I am not talking about what do you want to be when you grow up, which is usually translated, what […]
YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City Announces Collaboration With RESTOREOKC
Getting Ahead, a transformative 16-week program offered by the YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City, serves individuals facing the challenges of financial instability. This program is specifically designed to assist those struggling to make ends meet, offering a welcoming space to envision personal goals, build a network of support, and discover valuable resources that will establish […]
Monday Morning Joe: Fatherhood Insights
In this episode of Monday Morning Joe, Joe takes a chance and tries a different approach. Instead of an episode aimed a varied audience, today’s episode is aimed at men, specifically fathers. You are invited to listen as Joe shares his story of being a new father, the burden of fatherhood, and the reality that […]